掌嘴

Chinese

		palm (of hand); in charge of	mouth
trad. (掌嘴)		掌	嘴
simp. ^#(掌嘴)		掌	嘴

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhǎngzuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄤˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng² zeoi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhǎngzuǐ [Phonetic: zhángzuǐ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄤˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhǎngzuěi
  - Wade–Giles: chang³-tsui³
  - Yale: jǎng-dzwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaangtzoei
  - Palladius: чжанцзуй (čžanczuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zoeng² zeoi²
  - Yale: jéung jéui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng² dzoey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: zêng² zêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːŋ³⁵ t͡sɵy̯³⁵/

Verb

掌嘴

to slap someone on the face

Synonyms

兜巴星 (dau¹ baa¹ sing¹) (Cantonese)
冚 (kam2) (Cantonese)
戳鏡 / 戳镜 (⁷tshoq-cin) (Wu, dated)
打嘴角 (Hakka)
打耳光 (dǎ ěrguāng)
打耳刮
打耳刮子
批頰 / 批颊
拍喙䫌 / 拍喙𱂮 (Xiamen Hokkien)
掌摑 / 掌掴 (zhǎngguāi)
揌喙䫌 / 揌喙𱂮 (Min Nan)
搧喙䫌 / 搧喙𱂮 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
搏頰 / 搏颊 (literary)
摑耳光 / 掴耳光 (guāi'érguāng)
擗喙䫌 / 擗喙𱂮 (Tainan Hokkien)
筰 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)